How Do You Be A Martial Arts Instructor?
• Present the same material in different ways. Students can drop out very quickly if their classes are monotonous. Developing skill requires lots of repetition. It’s your job to make the learning process exciting and fun through variation. Be creative. Have students work with partners, on pads, in lines, circles, and facing the instructor. Keep things moving. • Focus on student progression in every class. The martial arts belts system is one of our biggest advantages over other activities. It helps set goals for students, and gives them something around their waist that tells them they are progressing as they succeed at each learning hurdle, which motivates and builds confidence. Make the curriculum the main focus of your school. In fact, make it your responsibility to help every single person be ready to take their next test. If you do this, 80% and above of your student body will be ready to take the test. We are not talking about reducing your standards, we are talking about refinin